Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Introduction to the verb affliger
The English translation of the French verb affliger is “to afflict” or “to distress.” The infinitive form, affliger, is pronounced “ah-flee-zhay.”
The word affliger comes from the Latin word “affligere,” meaning “to strike down” or “to overthrow.” It has been used in the French language since the 12th century.
In everyday French, affliger is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is used to talk about actions that will happen in the near future. It is formed by using the present tense of the verb aller (to go) followed by the infinitive of the main verb.
Three examples of its usage in the Futur Proche tense are:
- Je vais affliger mes ennemis. (I am going to afflict my enemies.)
- Tu vas affliger ta mère en lui disant cela. (You are going to distress your mother by telling her that.)
- Ils vont affliger leur famille avec leurs problèmes financiers. (They are going to afflict their family with their financial problems.)
In these examples, the verb affliger is used to describe actions that will take place in the near future. It is often used in a negative or dramatic context to describe causing sadness or suffering to someone.
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of affliger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais affliger | Je vais affliger ma famille. | I am going to afflict my family. |
tu | vas affliger | Tu vas affliger ton voisin. | You are going to afflict your neighbor. |
il | va affliger | Il va affliger une personne. | He is going to afflict a person. |
elle | va affliger | Elle va affliger une société. | She is going to afflict a society. |
on | va affliger | On va affliger un pays. | We/One are going to afflict a country. |
nous | allons affliger | Nous allons affliger nos ennemis. | We are going to afflict our enemies. |
vous | allez affliger | Vous allez affliger vos adversaires. | You are going to afflict your adversaries. |
ils | vont affliger | Ils vont affliger leurs victimes. | They are going to afflict their victims. |
elles | vont affliger | Elles vont affliger leur entourage. | They are going to afflict their surroundings. |
Other Conjugations for Affliger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affliger
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Affliger – About the French Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense
Formation
1. Conjugate “aller” in the present tense according to the subject pronoun:
2. Add the infinitive of the main verb immediately after “aller.” For example:
Common Everyday Usage
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Conditional Tense
Summary
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